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Similar words: write off · die off · dine off · fire off · give off · hive off · lie off · tie off · time off · vote off
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bite off

(v + adv) TRANSITIVEbain de  c m uit could bite your arm off d'fhéadfadh sé an sciathán a bhaint díothe bit off a piece of thread ghearr sé píosa snátha lena fhiacla → see bite

Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • bite »
    to bite off more than you can chew an iomarca a tharraingt ort féin, bheith ag iarraidh barraíocht a dhéanamh
  • browned off »
    she's feeling a bit browned off tá sí ag mothú rud beag dubh dóite
  • gamble »
    it was a bit of a gamble but it paid off for us chuamar sa seans beagán ach d'éirigh linn
  • go off »
    her voice has gone off a bit níl a guth baileach chomh maith agus a bhíodh, tá meath tagtha ar a guth
  • head »
    to bite sb's head off (also to snap sb's head off) an cloigeann a bhaint de dhuine, an tsrón a bhaint de dhuine, aghaidh do chraois a thabhairt ar dhuineyou don't have to bite my head off ní gá an cloigeann a bhaint díom
  • off »
    she's feeling a bit off tá sí rud beag tinn, níl sí istigh léi féin
  • off »
    I thought the conversation was a bit off really cheap mé go raibh an comhrá tútach go maith i ndáiríre
  • slacken off »
    she slackened the speed off a bit mhaolaigh sí an luas de bheagán
  • start off »
    they started off a bit suspicious bhí siad beagáinín amhrasach ar dtús
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